1969 Austin Maxi vs. 2004 Opel Signum
To start off, 2004 Opel Signum is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Austin Maxi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Austin Maxi would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Signum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Signum weights approximately 393 kg more than 1969 Austin Maxi.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Austin Maxi | 2004 Opel Signum | |
Make | Austin | Opel |
Model | Maxi | Signum |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 987 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 6.9 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 58 L |